A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
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It is not so much our friends' help that helps us, as the confidence of their help.
帮助我们的与其说是朋友的帮助,不如说是他们帮助我们的信心。
I personally think we developed language because of our deep inner need to complain.
我个人认为,我们之所以发展语言,是因为我们内心深处需要抱怨。
Nothing in human nature is so God-like as the disposition to do good to our fellow-creatures.
在人类的本性中,没有什么比向我们的同类行善的倾向更像上帝了。
Those who have compared our life to a dream were right... we were sleeping wake, and waking sleep.
那些把我们的生活比作梦想的人是对的……我们醒着睡,醒着睡。
One of the most adventurous things left us is to go to bed. For no one can lay a hand on our dreams.
留给我们的最冒险的事情之一就是上床睡觉。因为没有人能阻止我们的梦想。
The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.
艺术比股市或国会辩论更能反映我们这个世界正在发生的事情。
All of us failed to match our dreams of perfection. So I rate us on the basis of our splendid failure to do the impossible.
我们所有人都未能实现完美的梦想。因此,我对我们的评价是基于我们出色地完成了不可能完成的任务。
There is always some specific moment when we become aware that our youth is gone; but, years after, we know it was much later.
总有某个特定的时刻,我们会意识到自己的青春已经逝去;但是,多年以后,我们知道那是很久以后的事了。
It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.
对我们的朋友来说,重要的是要相信我们对他们是毫无保留的坦诚,而对友谊来说,重要的是我们不是。
We succeed in enterprises which demand the positive qualities we possess, but we excel in those which can also make use of our defects.
我们成功的企业,需要我们所拥有的积极的品质,但我们在那些也可以利用我们的缺点。
Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end.
年老时的忠告是愚蠢的;因为,有什么比我们越接近旅程的终点,就为道路增加给养更荒唐的事呢?
Or heritage and ideals, our code and standards - the things we live by and teach our children - are preserved or diminished by how freely we exchange ideas and feelings.
或者是遗产和理想,我们的准则和标准——我们赖以生存和教给孩子们的东西——被我们如何自由地交流思想和感情所保留或削弱。
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Our happiness depends on wisdom all the way.
我们的幸福始终取决于智慧。
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
实现明天理想的唯一障碍是今天的疑虑。
Our truest life is when we are in dreams awake.
我们最真实的生活是在梦中醒着的时候。
Dreams are the touchstones of our character.
梦想是我们性格的试金石。
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.
教育是一个逐步发现自己无知的过程。
Now is the winter of our discontent.
现在是我们不满的冬天。